Obama speech tests prospects for peace in Middle East
Obama’s Cairo address aims at Muslims and U.S. audiences with a balanced call for discussion. Analysts compare it to Bush's 2006 UN remarks, noting similar policy ideas, including timelines for Iraq and Afghan escalation, amid debate on ending occupation to curb terrorism and hopeful signs from Lebanon and Iran elections.
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Lawmakers contact details listed for Texas delegation
Directory style note lists U S representatives and senators from Texas with office addresses, phone numbers, and emails. It includes U S Rep Mike Conaway Midland Odessa Midland and Fox numbers, U S Sen John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison in Washington, and State Officials Rep Tryon Lewis and Rep Tom Craddick in Austin.
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Let Peace Begin with Me Editorial Statement
The newspaper proclaims its mission to inform readers so they can protect and share freedom. It asserts freedom comes from self control, not political anarchy, and aligns liberty with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
In Congress sold cars Chapman Stephen writes
Stephen Chapman, a Chicago Tribune columnist and syndicated writer, contributes a critique of car sales practices discussed in Congress.
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Edsel lessons fuel debate on government auto bailouts
The Edsel flop is recalled as Democrats and Republicans clash over taxpayer bailouts for failing automakers. Senate hearings question rescuing firms while critics warn of dealership collapse and longer drives for service. Analysts note restructuring may hurt dealers but help the survivors.
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The Trouble With Government Motors
A 2008 guest column laments the GM bailout and subsequent Chapter 11 filing. It argues the government misused taxpayer money, saved jobs costly to taxpayers, and favors unions, predicting a weak post bankruptcy lineup and criticizing the Obama administration’s handling and political motives.
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Thumbs Up for area spring athletes earning scholarships
Odessa American invites readers to nominate athletes who earned scholarships this spring. Readers may email aletters@a0a.com with a thumbs nomination, sharing positive views on current pictures and ideas for future coverage.
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